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Destroyed buildings at Nemmersdorf, East Prussia, Germany, late Oct 1944, photo 5 of 6	Destroyed buildings at Nemmersdorf, East Prussia, Germany, late Oct 1944, photo 6 of 6

Diagram from the United States Navy’s Bureau of Ships illustrating the damage to submarine USS Tang that was sunk 25 Oct 1944 by her own Mark 18 electric torpedo that made a circular run.	Drawing of the air defense formation of Group Two of Japanese Navy 3rd Fleet Striking Force during Battle off Cape Engaño, 25 Oct 1944; appendix A of Rear Admiral Chiaki Matsuda's interrogation

Escort Carrier USS Gambier Bay, Destroyer Escort USS Raymond, and another Destroyer Escort, elements of Taffy 3, laying smoke before engaging the Japanese Center Force in the Battle Off Samar, Oct 25, 1944.	Grave marker for 13 German civilians killed by Soviets, Nemmersdorf, East Prussia, Germany, late Oct 1944, photo 1 of 2

Grave marker for 13 German civilians killed by Soviets, Nemmersdorf, East Prussia, Germany, late Oct 1944, photo 2 of 2	Grave marker for 24 German civilians killed by Soviets, Nemmersdorf, East Prussia, Germany, late Oct 1944, photo 1 of 3

Grave marker for 24 German civilians killed by Soviets, Nemmersdorf, East Prussia, Germany, late Oct 1944, photo 2 of 3	Grave marker for 24 German civilians killed by Soviets, Nemmersdorf, East Prussia, Germany, late Oct 1944, photo 3 of 3

Hybrid battleship-carrier Ise under attack during Battle off Cape Engaño in the Philippine Sea, 25 Oct 1944	Ise and Shimotsuki during Battle off Cape Engaño, 25 Oct 1944; photo taken from a TBF Avenger aircraft of VT-51 with damaged wing

Ise firing during Battle off Cape Engaño, 25 Oct 1944	Japanese special attack A6M5 Model 52 Zero fighter diving on USS White Plains, 25 Oct 1944

Map depicting fleet movements during the Battle of Leyte Gulf, 24-25 Oct 1944	Map depicting fleet movements during the Battle of Surigao Strait, 25 Oct 1944

Map depicting fleet movements during the Battle off Samar, 25 Oct 1944	Pilots of VT-51 returned to San Jacinto after attacking the Japanese carrier force, Battle off Cape Engaño, 25 Oct 1944

Port bow view of large cruiser Guam, Philadelphia Naval Yard, Pennsylvania, United States, 25 Oct 1944	PT-321, an Elco 80-footer of Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 21 (MTBRon 21), picking up Japanese survivors in Surigao Strait, Philippines, 25 Oct 1944